Sunday, June 26, 2016

For-profit coding bootcamps better as educational add-on - Jarrett Carter, Education Dive

Software engineering jobs are expected to increase by more than 18% over the next seven years, nearly triple the rate of the entire labor market. Coding bootcamps are offering crash courses in this rapidly growing industry — and at a fraction of the cost attached to an associate's or four-year degree in computer science. Skeptics say crash courses in coding do not offer the full range of skills sought by most employers in the industry. http://www.educationdive.com/news/for-profit-coding-bootcamps-better-as-educational-add-on/421089/